The Christian almanack, For the year of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, 1824 : being Bissextile, or Leap Year, and the Forty-eighth of the Independence of the United States (1823)
Author: Anderson, Alexander, 1775-1870, ill; Gilbert, Reuben S., egr; Olbers, W. (Wilhelm), 1758-1840; American Tract Society; Philadelphia Sunday and Adult School Union
Subject: Boudinot, Elias, 1740-1821; Charities; Religious newspapers and periodicals; Agriculture; Courts; Eclipses; Wood-engraving; Seasons in art; Conduct of life; Charities; Almanacs, American
Publisher: Philadelphia : Published by the American Tract Society, and the Philadelphia Sunday and Adult School Union. For Sale at 29 North Fourth Street,[1823]
Year: 1823
Language: English
Call number: 31735060444605
Digitizing sponsor: University of Pittsburgh Library System
Book contributor: University of Pittsburgh Library System
Collection: university_pittsburgh; americana
Notes: Front cover also serves as title page and last page also serves as back cover. Some tight margins.
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Re-printed by John Andrews, Pittsburgh
At head of title: No. IV.-Vol. I
Signature: A² B-D E (-E6)
Caption title on p. [17]: Farmer's Calendar
Title vignette signed "Gilbert" (Reuben S. Gilbert)
Seasonal cuts on the calendar pages signed "G": these are re-engraved after Anderson's sequence (cf. Johnson & Warner's almanac, for the year ... 1814, et al.)
Includes: Eclipses for 1824; agricultural notes; Influence of the moon / by Dr. Olbers; table of bible societies, benevolent societies, missionary societies, sabbath school societies, common school societies, institutions for Africans and institutions for the deaf and dumb; a list of religious periodicals published in the U.S.; moral dialogues and anecdotes; abstract of the will of Hon. Elias Boudinot; a list of the courts in Philadelphia
Drake, M. Almanacs
Shoemaker
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